Physical Therapist Pt
Company: Empowerme Wellness
Location: Arvada
Posted on: January 15, 2023
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Job Description:
Overview:Grow your career! Here, you'll find advanced training,
opportunities for promotion, and great benefits - all while making
a real difference in the lives of seniors!EmpowerMe Wellness - and
our subsidiary companies ONR and EverSpring Pharmacy - are on a
mission to improve the lives of seniors and all we serve! We
provide fully integrated on-site therapy, diagnostic lab testing,
pharmacy services, and more at senior living communities
nationwide. Our compassionate, experienced team of nearly 3,000
clinicians and professionals focus on health and wellness solutions
in 36 states and counting. You can find out more about us at
empowerme.Com! (Please note: ONR clinics will be transitioning to
the EmpowerMe Wellness brand in 2023.)Responsibilities:Perform
appropriate assessment(s) and reassessment(s) of patient's
functional abilities, including physical, emotional, cognitive, and
sensory components to evaluate the necessity of skilled physical
therapy intervention; identify and initiate clinically appropriate
therapeutic intervention that is evidence-based and comprehensive
to the needs of the individual patient and/or as directed by
physician orders in accordance with the standards for professional
physical therapy practice, the state of employment and by the
companyIdentify the need for, and make, referrals to other
disciplines to address the comprehensive needs of patientsEducate
and communicate with patients, family members, and other patient
care personnel regarding the individualized treatment plan for the
patient; and routinely provide feedback to patients, their family
member(s), and care staff personnel regarding progression, goal
achievement, and discharge plansAssume supervisory responsibility
and accountability of PTA(s) and/or physical therapy students in
accordance with state and/or payer guidelines, including
communication and documentationAssess, conduct appropriate
intervention(s), and/or make recommendations to physician regarding
patient pain interfering with an optimal level of function of
participation in rehabilitation.Assist in training and orientation
of EmpowerMe Wellness and/or community staff, as well as students,
in relation to rehabilitation therapyCommunicate professionally,
clearly and maintain a good working relationship with physicians,
care staff, the administrative team, and interdisciplinary teams,
as well as demonstrate flexibility to ensure
patient/facility/customer needs are being metEnsure documentation
is completed, and charges are entered, in a timely, thorough, and
accurate manner and in accordance with state guidelines and company
policyPerforms all aspects of patient care in an environment that
optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of
medical/health care errors; manage and operate equipment safely and
correctly; maintaining department cleanliness and safetyProvides
input in formulating budget, assists in evaluating department
performance versus budget controls, and takes appropriate action to
remain within budget guidelinesMaintain professional expertise
through continued education as necessitated by licensure and as
appropriate for the provision of specific treatments utilizing
EmpowerMe Wellness educational resources when availableDevelop
physical therapy department by frequently reviewing best practices,
providing guidance for, and conducting, in-services and other
educational trainings in compliance with federal and state
professional requirementsParticipate in infection control,
departmental equipment training, organizational safety, and fire
safety programs, patient/family and team conferences and attend
departmental / company training as requested, and provides positive
contributions to interdepartmental discussionsAchieve productivity
goals and expectations as identified by the CompanyTreat patients
and their families with respect and dignity identify and address
the psychosocial, cultural, ethnic, and religious/spiritual needs
of patients and their familiesComplies with HIPAA & PHI guidelines
and protects confidentiality at all timesOffers to assist other
staff and demonstrates flexibility in carrying out shared team
functions including special projectsOther duties as
assignedQualifications:Graduate of a bachelors, masters, or
doctorate degree in Physical Therapy with one (1) year of
experience in rehabilitation in senior care communities or related
settings is preferredCurrent licensure, in good standing, as a
Physical Therapist in the state or be eligible for a temporary
license with supervision based on current state guidelinesBasic
Life Support/CPR certificationKnowledge of Medicare payment systems
and EHR/EMR systemsProven ability to build and maintain a patient
caseload, specifically within a Med B settingDemonstrate
proficiency in physical therapy modalitiesExceptional communication
and interpersonal skills along with the heart and passion to work
with older adults while providing the best care possiblePassion to
achieve results through self-motivation, initiative, and proactive
orientation with a sense of professional curiosity, desire to learn
new things, and to find/recommend solutions to problemsSense of
professional curiosity, desire to learn new things, and to
find/recommend solutions to problemsDriven to achieve and exceed
goals and have the ability to motivate others to do the sameConduct
oneself in a professional manner at all times with the ability to
effectively perform conflict intervention and resolutionMust
exhibit and promote a high level of professionalism, customer
service, and friendliness in all interactions with employees,
patients, and visitors throughout the organizationTB required / CPR
"as required by location"What We Offer:-401 K-Full Benefits-PTO-HSA
and FSA-Life and Disability Insurance-EAP-Career Advancement
Opportunities and Cross Training Opportunities-Lowered Productivity
Expectations-Recognition Programs-FUN and much moreThis employer is
an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans
with Disabilities Act, the employer will provide reasonable
accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and
encourages prospective employees and incumbents to discuss
potential accommodations with the employer.
Keywords: Empowerme Wellness, Arvada , Physical Therapist Pt, Healthcare , Arvada, Colorado
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